maryland: Sidewalk Repairs Scheduled in Kentlands, Gaithersburg, Maryland
- 03/23/22 07:28 AM
Sidewalk Repairs Scheduled in Kentlands, Gaithersburg, Maryland The City of Gaithersburg will be doing repair workon sidewalks in Kentlands on the following dates. March 23 – March 29 Little Quarry Rd – from Chestertown St to Thaxton St March 30 – April 5Thaxton St – from Little Quarry Rd to Tschiffely Sq Rd April 6 – April 19Chestertown St – from Tschiffely Sq Rd to Little Quarry Rd All related inquiries should be directed to the City of Gaithersburg’s Department of Public Works.Several sections of the sidewalk in front of our home are marked for replacement. This work was actually scheduled last year but was delayed by early
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maryland: Help Create a Future Vision for Housing in Gaithersburg, Maryland
- 03/14/22 12:16 PM
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maryland: COVID-19 Response: Housing Week, Montgomery County, Maryland
- 03/13/22 11:33 AM
COVID-19 Response: Housing Week, Montgomery County, Maryland Our #COVID19 remembrance month continues with Housing Week. Join us as we highlight the efforts by numerous people and organizations to ensure people had a place to live and were not displaced during the pandemic. https://buff.ly/3CKIwQp @MCGMDDHCAThis is a Montgomery County, Maryland announcement. Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania USA IMG 1036 Canon PowerShot G11 Camera Photograph by Roy Kelley Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs
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maryland: Green Cocktails: Climate Change, Gaithersburg, Maryland
- 03/10/22 02:24 PM
Green Cocktails: Climate Change, Gaithersburg, Maryland Explore sustainability with the Community Museum’s Green Cocktails series. The next virtual session takes place on Friday, March 11 at 7 p.m. on the Community Museum Facebook Page. The discussion explores the Montgomery County Climate Action Plan and features a cocktail recipe from True Respite Brewing Company. Learn more here. This is a City of Gaithersburg, Maryland announcement. Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania USA IMG 0996 Canon PowerShot G11 Camera Photograph by Roy Kelley Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs
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maryland: Presidents Day Schedule, Montgomery County, Maryland
- 02/11/22 10:48 AM
Presidents Day Schedule, Montgomery County, Maryland The Montgomery County Government will observe the following schedule changes for Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 21: County offices—Closed. State offices and courts—Closed. State Motor Vehicle Administration offices and Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program stations—Closed. Libraries—Closed. COVID-19 test kit and mask distributions at libraries—No distributions on Feb. 21. Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS)—Stores open noon-6 p.m. Ride On—Will operate on new schedules that went into effect on Jan. 16. Those schedules can be viewed at https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/DOT-Transit/january-16-2022-schedules.html. Ride On extRa and Flex—Not in service. Flash—Will operate on a weekend schedule (Orange Line only). MARC Train and Commuter Bus—Information available at https://www.mta.maryland.gov/marc-train-presidents-day.
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maryland: Celebrate FeBREWary in Montgomery County, Maryland
- 02/11/22 10:36 AM
Celebrate FeBREWary in Montgomery County, Maryland Maryland has put a focus on its emerging brewery industry over the past few years by celebrating the second month on each calendar as “FeBREWary.” In a joint campaign locally, the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)’s Montgomery Energy Connection program has seized the opportunity to meet residents at breweries and offer energy-efficient lightbulb swap events. Over the next two weeks, DEP will add a “Kick Gas” campaign in its brewery visits to highlight the County’s new EV Purchasing Cooperative Pilot Program and encourage residents to make their next vehicle purchases electric. Since 2015, February has been proclaimed
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maryland: Free Income Tax Preparation in Gaithersburg, Maryland
- 01/29/22 07:56 AM
Free Income Tax Preparation in Gaithersburg, Maryland Free income tax preparation through the VITA program is available for Montgomery County residents making $58,000 a year or less. Preparation is done by IRS-trained volunteers who assist taxpayers in determining if they are eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit. Services are offered in both English and Spanish. Virtual appointments are available through April 18. To schedule, click here or call 240-777-1123. VITA is a partnership between the Montgomery County Community Action Agency and Bank On Gaithersburg. This is a City of Gaithersburg, Maryland announcement. Tulips, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania USA IMG 0904 Canon PowerShot G11 Camera Photograph by Roy
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maryland: Mask Mandate Extended in Montgomery County, Maryland
- 01/26/22 12:51 PM
Mask Mandate Extended in Montgomery County, Maryland Sitting as the Board of Health, the Montgomery County Council voted to extend the mandate that masks be worn inside all publicly accessible spaces through February 21, 2022. The new regulation went into effect as of 12 a.m. on January 26. This regulation could end sooner if the CDC lists the following indicators as both below high levels and trending downward for seven consecutive days in Montgomery County: a) the number of cases per 100,000 residents in the past seven days; b) the test positivity rate; and c) the COVID-related hospital bed utilization case rate.
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maryland: Casey Winter Farmers Market, Gaithersburg, Maryland
- 01/26/22 08:26 AM
Casey Winter Farmers Market, Gaithersburg, Maryland Monthly Winter Markets at Casey Community Center continue on Thursday January 27. Scenic View Orchards will have a limited supply of in-season Florida oranges. The market will also have eggs, locally sourced meats, cakes, pies and cookies, distilled spirits, pre-mixed Jollof rice, and a variety of seasonal produce. Look for more Casey markets on February 17, March 17 and April 22, weather permitting. The Main Street Farmers Market in Kentlands is open Saturdays year round. Stay up to date on all market news by following our Facebook page here. This is a City of Gaithersburg, Maryland announcement. Tulips, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square,
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maryland: Women's Legislative Briefing, Montgomery County, Maryland
- 01/18/22 11:03 AM
Women's Legislative Briefing, Montgomery County, Maryland The Montgomery County, Maryland Commission for Women will host its 42nd Annual Women’s Legislative Briefing virtually on Sunday, January 30, 2022, from 12:30 to 5 p.m. This year’s theme is “Voting Women Change Everything.” Read the news release https://buff.ly/3tyS26t. #MoCoWLB This is a Montgomery County, Maryland announcement. Daylily, Kentlands Photowalk, Gaithersburg, Maryland USA IMG 6075 Canon PowerShot G11 Camera Photograph by Roy Kelley Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs
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maryland: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), Gaithersburg, Maryland
- 01/10/22 04:59 PM
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), Gaithersburg, Maryland It's almost tax time! The annual Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is now accepting appointments to prepare 2021 taxes. All appointments will be virtual and available to individuals who earn $58,000 or less a year. To learn more visit https://gburg.md/vita This is a City of Gaithersburg, Maryland announcement. Dahlia + Imagination, Color Edited for our Imagination Series, Kentlands Photowalk, Gaithersburg, Maryland USA IMG 6062A Canon PowerShot G11 Camera Photograph by Roy Kelley Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs
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maryland: Food Resources in Montgomery County, Maryland
- 01/10/22 10:40 AM
Food Resources in Montgomery County, Maryland Learn more about food resources in Montgomery County https://buff.ly/3FbULoz Please share this information with families that may be food insecure. These programs have assisted over 100,000 of our residents. This is a Montgomery County, Maryland announcement. Dahlia, Kentlands Photowalk, Gaithersburg, Maryland USA IMG 2863 Canon PowerShot G11 Camera Photograph by Roy Kelley Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs
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maryland: Free COVID-19 Test Kit Distribution, Montgomery County, Maryland
- 01/07/22 11:42 AM
Free COVID-19 Test Kit Distribution, Montgomery County, Maryland Montgomery County residents will be able to pick up FREE rapid at-home COVID-19 test kits at 19 Montgomery County Public Libraries starting on Monday, January 10, 2022. The kits will be available on a first come, first served basis until supplies run out. https://buff.ly/3HKOUYU. This is a Montgomery County, Maryland announcement. Dahlia, Kentlands Photowalk, Gaithersburg, Maryland USA IMG 2854 Canon PowerShot G11 Camera Photograph by Roy Kelley Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs
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maryland: Harm Reduction Services, Montgomery County, Maryland
- 12/29/21 10:50 AM
Harm Reduction Services, Montgomery County, Maryland Syringe Services and disposal is an evidence-based public health program designed to reduce overdose deaths and the spread of HIV, Hepatitis C, and other blood-borne infections among people who inject drugs, their families and the community. Learn more: http://ow.ly/QU6c50HjZIS This is a Montgomery County, Maryland announcement. Chrysanthemum, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA USA IMG 6806 Canon PowerShot G11 Camera Photograph by Roy Kelley Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs
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maryland: Fireworks are Illegal in Montgomery County, Maryland
- 12/28/21 07:22 AM
Fireworks are Illegal in Montgomery County, Maryland The Montgomery County (MD) Fire and Rescue Service is reminding residents and visitors that ALL FIREWORKS are ILLEGAL in Montgomery County. Here’s what you should know about fireworks: https://montgomerycountymd.gov/mcfrs-info/tips/laws/fireworks.html… Celebrate Wisely (without fireworks). Dahlia, Kentlands Photowalk, Gaithersburg, Maryland USA IMG 2781 Canon PowerShot G11 Camera Photograph by Roy Kelley Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs
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maryland: 2021 Christmas Holiday Schedule, Montgomery County, Maryland
- 12/19/21 03:33 PM
2021 Christmas Holiday Schedule, Montgomery County, Maryland The Montgomery County Government will observe the following schedule changes for the Christmas holiday weekend on Friday, Dec. 24, and Saturday, Dec. 25: County offices – Closed. State offices and courts – Closed. Libraries – Closed Dec. 24 - 25. Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS)—Stores open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Dec. 24. Closed Dec. 25. Ride On—Will operate on a Sunday schedule on Dec. 24-25. Ride On extRa and Flex—Not in service. Flash—Will operate on a weekend schedule (Orange Line only) on Dec. 24-25. MARC Train and Commuter Bus – Information available at https://www.mta.maryland.gov/schedule?type=marc-train/ TRiPS Silver Spring
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maryland: Food Resources This Week, Montgomery County, Maryland
- 12/19/21 11:12 AM
Food Resources This Week, Montgomery County, Maryland For information on food distribution events happening this week in Montgomery County, visit https://buff.ly/3sc5nkr. Please share this information with families that may be food insecure. This is a Montgomery County, Maryland announcement.
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maryland: Keeping Seniors Safe, Montgomery County, Maryland
- 12/18/21 12:16 PM
Keeping Seniors Safe, Montgomery County, Maryland Learn more about the Montgomery County Police Department's Keeping Seniors Safe program! The program was established to increase awareness of safety issues within the senior community and to provide guidance and resources to seniors. Details: https://buff.ly/3ysQj35 This is a Montgomery County, Maryland announcement. Orchids, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA USA Canon PowerShot G11 Camera Photograph by Roy Kelley Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs
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maryland: New Parking Rates, Montgomery County, Maryland
- 12/17/21 02:59 PM
New Parking Rates, Montgomery County, Maryland New parking rates at Montgomery County-operated garages, parking lots and street meters will go into effect beginning on Monday, Jan. 3, and will be implemented in stages over the following months. The Montgomery County Council adopted the parking rates as part of the Fiscal Year 2022 budget process. Click on this link to read more. This is a Montgomery County, Maryland announcement. Orchids Canon PowerShot G11 Camera Photograph by Roy Kelley Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs
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maryland: Snow Plows Out and About in Gaithersburg, Maryland
- 12/17/21 10:32 AM
Snow Plows Out and About in Gaithersburg, Maryland Don't be alarmed if you see our snow plows out and about on this unseasonably warm December day, they are previewing routes in order to be prepared for stormy weather in the months ahead! Learn more about our Public Works snow fighters here: https://gburg.md/snow This is a City of Gaithersburg, Maryland announcement. Photograph by Roy Kelley Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs
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